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Here’s everything new in Android Q Beta 6 [Gallery]

August 7, 2019
Android Q Beta 6 brings us ever closer to the official launch of Google’s next mobile operating system this quarter. We’re enrolling in the Beta Program and sideloading the OTAs right now to explore all the tweaks and near final iterations of the UI and features, so stay tuned to our updating ( ) list below. With every beta release, Android Q is nearing its finalized state. Many new…
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Watch Samsung's Galaxy Note 10 Unpacked event here at 4PM ET

August 7, 2019
Samsung’s second Unpacked event of the year takes place today, and the company hasn’t exactly been subtle about what it has in store. It already opened pre-order registrations for an as-yet-unnamed device (almost certainly the Galaxy Note 10). Leaks have pointed…
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What’s new in iOS 13 developer beta 6?

August 7, 2019
Apple today released the sixth developer betas of iOS 13, iPadOS 13, watchOS 6, and tvOS 13. These releases are available now to registered developers via over-the-air updates. Check out all of the changes below. As we near…
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Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo agree to disclose loot box odds

August 7, 2019
Loot boxes have been a source of controversy in recent years. They offer gamers a way to snag virtual items, but because the rewards are typically randomized and players can buy them with real money, they’ve been called as a form of gambling. Some jurisdictions have banned them completely, and others have looked into them. The games industry is attempting to soothe those concerns. Microsoft…
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HTC U12+ receives Android 9.0 Pie in Europe

August 7, 2019
Just over a month ago, the first HTC U12+ units started receiving Android 9.0 Pie. Today, almost a year after the release of Android Pie, European owners are finally getting the latest publicly available version of Android. The changelog, however, isn’t very…
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LG V35 ThinQ hits new all-time low, TP-Link OnHub routers on sale, more

August 7, 2019
LG V35 ThinQ Smartphone hits a new low at $499, you can pick up Google WiFi with a new OnHub deal, and the UE Wonderboom speaker hits one of its best prices of the year. All that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Amazon has the LG V35 ThinQ Android Smartphone with 64GB of storage for $499. That’s down $151 from the regular going rate and the best we’ve seen by $30. LG’s…
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Apple releasing iOS 13 developer beta 6 today

August 7, 2019
Apple is releasing the sixth developer beta version of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 (possibly alongside new seeds of watchOS 6, tvOS 13, and macOS Catalina) today. Apple’s public beta builds should follow at a later date after the latest developer beta has been tested in the…
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Xiaomi is planning a phone with a 108-megapixel camera

August 7, 2019
Suddenly, Samsung’s 64-megapixel phone camera sensor seems antiquated. Xiaomi has revealed that it will not only use the 64MP sensor in an upcoming Redmi phone, but that a future phone will pack a 108MP (oddly billed as 100MP) “ultra-clear” Samsung ISOCELL…
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Google releases final Android Q preview with Beta 6, adds back gesture sensitivity

August 7, 2019
Google today released the final preview of Android Q before it starts rolling out to consumer Pixel devices later this quarter. Android Q Beta 6 is the “release candidate for final testing” and makes more gesture tweaks. Beta 6 follows changes to gesture navigation last month that added some much needed polish. With this release, Android Q adds the sensitivity preference for the Back…
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